Racecards
20:40 Dundalk (IRE)
Dundalk On-course Bookmakers Race
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f
- Going: Slow
- Surface: Polytrack
- €15,000 added
- Form 015468-
- Age 6
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer M J P O'Brien
- Jockey W M Lordan
held up, headway in 6th 3f out, 4th 2f out, challenged in 3rd 1 1/2f out, disputed 2nd final furlong, no extra in 3rd close home
- Form 120232-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey P J Smullen
mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, pushed along in 6th 4f out, closer in 5th 3f out, 3rd and ridden 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace
Al Eile (IRE)
328- Form 32244/7-
- Age 9
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer J Queally
- Jockey Fran Berry
mid-division, moderate 5th halfway, headway in 4th 3f out, challenged in 2nd 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, comfortably
- Form 6-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-8
- Trainer J T Gorman
- Jockey K J Manning
chased leaders, moderate 3rd halfway, 2nd 4f out, ridden and no extra entering straight, 5th under 2f out, kept on one pace
- Form 4
- Age 5
- Weight 9-8
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey I Sabol
dwelt, soon led and well clear, reduced advantage 3f out, headed over 2f out, soon weakened
Valain (IRE)
151- Form 12426/
- Age 6
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer C F Swan
- Jockey J A Heffernan
chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, headway in 3rd 3f out, improved to lead over 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, disputed 2nd from 1f out, kept on
- Age 5
- Weight 9-8
- Trainer J J Lennon
- Jockey G F Carroll
mid-division, moderate 6th halfway, ridden and weakened 4f out, tailed off
- Form 0-7
- Age 5
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey R P Cleary
led early, soon chased leader in moderate 2nd, ridden in 3rd 4f out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off
- Age 4
- Weight 9-0
- Trainer M Palussiere
- Jockey D E Mullins
went right start, towards rear, ridden in moderate 7th 2f out, soon 6th and no impression, kept on one pace
Formwatch
Green Tobasco 6-4fav (9-10) Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, 3rd 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace, 8th of 14, 10l behind Naiysan (9-5) at Dundalk 1m 4f stk pol in Nov.
Prince Erik 10-1 (9-4) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to challenge 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, no extra close home, 2nd of 17, 1 1/2l behind Hearthstead Dream (9-1) at Fairyhouse 1m 6f hcp 0-90 sft in Oct.
Al Eile (IRE) 10-3 (9-2) Held up, some late headway from 1 1/2f out, kept on, 7th of 15, 4l behind Harchibald (9-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f stk awt pol.
Reconcile (IRE) 20-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 3f out, soon challenged, no extra in 5th 2f out, kept on same pace, 6th of 22, 16l behind Puyol (9-7) at Navan 2m mdn stk sft in Oct.
Seeu Central (IRE) 16-1 (9-4) Started slowly, behind, headway 2f out, driven over 1f out, no extra final furlong, 4th of 7, 6l behind Focail Eile (9-3) at W'hampton 1m 1f mdn aut stk (6) pol in Jan.
Valain (IRE) 25-1 (9-9) Led and clear, reduced lead from under 4f out, strongly pressed and headed approaching straight, soon no extra, eased inside final furlong, last of 6, 23l behind Hasanka (8-11) at Galway 1m 4f lst stk gf in Sept '07.
Wicklow Times (IRE) The West gelding out of Marrakesh Express.
Listen Carefully (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Always in rear, lost touch over 3f out, virtually pulled up entering final furlong, last of 7, well behind Castaneous (9-7) at W'hampton 1m 4f mdn aut stk (5) pol in Jan.
Carolobrian (IRE) Mark of Esteem filly out of Love And Adventure.
Major Key (FR) (9-4) 5th of 18, 4l behind Nelson Creek (9-0) at Compiegne 1m 2f in Jun.